Weekly Research Analysts’ Ratings Updates for Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (AJG)

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (NYSE: AJG) recently received a number of ratings updates from brokerages and research firms:

• 6/18/2026 – Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by UBS Group AG.
• 6/18/2026 – Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. had its price target raised by Keefe, Bruyette & Woods from $235.00 to $242.00. They now have a “market perform” rating on the stock.
• 6/15/2026 – Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. had its “hold (c-)” rating reaffirmed by Weiss Ratings.
• 6/11/2026 – Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. was upgraded by Jefferies Financial Group Inc. from “hold” to “buy”. They now have a $265.00 price target on the stock, up from $235.00.
• 6/8/2026 – Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. was upgraded by UBS Group AG from “neutral” to “buy”. They now have a $250.00 price target on the stock, down from $283.00.
• 5/21/2026 – Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. was given a new $240.00 price target by UBS Group AG.
• 5/21/2026 – Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. had its price target lowered by Morgan Stanley from $265.00 to $240.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 5/7/2026 – Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. was given a new $265.00 price target by Morgan Stanley.
• 5/6/2026 – Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. was upgraded by Citigroup Inc. from “neutral” to “buy”. They now have a $250.00 price target on the stock, down from $280.00.
• 5/1/2026 – Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. had its price target lowered by Truist Financial Corporation from $235.00 to $225.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
• 5/1/2026 – Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. had its price target lowered by Piper Sandler from $226.00 to $211.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 5/1/2026 – Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. had its price target lowered by Keefe, Bruyette & Woods from $246.00 to $235.00. They now have a “market perform” rating on the stock.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, June 19th. Stockholders of record on Friday, June 5th were issued a dividend of $0.70 per share. This represents a $2.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.2%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, June 5th. Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.’s payout ratio is 45.31%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.

In related news, CAO Richard C. Cary sold 3,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, June 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $206.00, for a total value of $618,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief accounting officer directly owned 47,819 shares in the company, valued at $9,850,714. This trade represents a 5.90% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. 1.40% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co is a global insurance brokerage and risk management firm headquartered in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. Founded in 1927 by Arthur J. Gallagher, the company has grown from a regional broker into an international professional services organization that arranges insurance, provides consulting and designs risk-transfer solutions for commercial, industrial, public sector and individual clients.

The company’s core activities include property and casualty insurance brokerage, employee benefits consulting and administration, and a range of risk management services.